Confidential-data disclosure after local user interaction
Published May 10, 2022 · Updated Jan 2, 2025
Security feature bypass in affected Microsoft Office releases allows local users to disclose confidential data after user interaction. Microsoft has not published the affected security feature, parsing path, or operation that mishandles the crafted input. Exploitation requires a user to interact with attacker-supplied content; the reported consequence is confidential-data disclosure only.
Summary
What happened
Security feature bypass in affected Microsoft Office releases allows local users to disclose confidential data after user interaction. Microsoft has not published the affected security feature, parsing path, or operation that mishandles the crafted input. Exploitation requires a user to interact with attacker-supplied content; the reported consequence is confidential-data disclosure only.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2022-29107
- Published
- May 10, 2022
- Updated
- Jan 2, 2025
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Microsoft Office 2019
- Classifications
- Unavailable
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- May 10, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jan 2, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=19.0.0 <https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
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